Monthly Archives: April 2012

One Crazy Week (Surviving)

Posted on April 26, 2012 by thisnest

Halfway through this week and I’ve been way too busy to even begin the post I wanted to write about how busy LAST week was! Awww, the life of a student/wife/mommy-of-five has a way of making the minutes, hours, days, … Continue reading →

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Before & After

Posted on April 16, 2012 by thisnest

So much hair. So much sand at the lakeshore this Summer. So much studying to do for the next four years. So little spare time. So…we made a decision. It was a difficult one, for sure, but I knew the … Continue reading →

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Important, Magnificent, Remarkable, Sensational, Amazing, Phenomenal, Marvelous, Beautiful Child

Posted on April 13, 2012 by thisnest

One of us is brown and one of us is cream, And you are a beautiful shade in between. You are such an important child! im•por•tant Function: adjective * having great meaning or influence You look a little bit like … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday…”Still Waiting For Justice”

Posted on April 11, 2012 by thisnest
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A Particular, Involuntary, Unexpected, Unfamiliar Thought

Posted on April 6, 2012 by thisnest

Something happened tonight, a thought – a particular, involuntary, unexpected, unfamiliar thought. I was allowed to grow up without this thought, allowed to exist blissfully unaware that this should even be a thought. My priviledge allowed me these things and … Continue reading →

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